Pure Genius

Season 1 Episode 13

Lift Me Up

Air date: Jan 26, 2017

Medical Cases in This Episode

These are the patient stories worth unpacking. Open any case for the real-world medicine, what the episode shows, what it leaves out, and source-backed context.

3 cases identified

Case 1

Nanobot Treatment for Mother's Illness

Angie tries to target her mother's illness with radical nanobot technology.

Episode shows
Angie tries to target her mother's illness with radical nanobot technology.
Clinical takeaway
Nanobot Treatment for Mother's Illness is included because episode evidence supports a concrete medical, surgical, transplant, trauma, infection, cancer, neurologic, mobility, dermatology, voice, or care-process issue.
Accuracy 3.2/5nanobot-treatment-for-mothermedical-technologypatient-safety

Case 2

Clotting Disorder Bridge Fall

A graffiti artist with a clotting disorder falls from a bridge.

Episode shows
A graffiti artist with a clotting disorder falls from a bridge.
Clinical takeaway
Clotting Disorder Bridge Fall is included because episode evidence supports a concrete medical, surgical, transplant, trauma, infection, cancer, neurologic, mobility, dermatology, voice, or care-process issue.
Accuracy 3.4/5clotting-disorder-bridge-fallmedical-technologypatient-safety

Case 3

Suspended Animation for Internal Bleeding

The team attempts suspended animation to stop internal bleeding.

Episode shows
The team attempts suspended animation to stop internal bleeding.
Clinical takeaway
Suspended Animation for Internal Bleeding is included because episode evidence supports a concrete medical, surgical, transplant, trauma, infection, cancer, neurologic, mobility, dermatology, voice, or care-process issue.
Accuracy 3.2/5suspended-animation-internal-bleedingmedical-technologypatient-safety

About the Episode

Angie tries to target her mother's illness using radical nanobot technology, but she looks to Scott for help when her mother prefers using traditional methods. Also, when a graffiti artist with a clotting disorder falls from a bridge, Walter, Malik and Zoe attempt to use suspended animation to stop his internal bleeding. And Walter is put in an awkward position when Julianna discovers James used the unapproved GSS drug on Louis Keating.

Medical Relevance

A full clinical context review has not been generated for this episode yet.

The Medical Verdict

Final editorial assessment will be added after review.